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Where does “filippiinienkaguaani” come from?

filippiinienkaguaani (Finnish) comes from Finnish Filippiinit, from French Philippines, from Spanish Filipinas, from Spanish Felipe, from Latin Philippus, from Ancient Greek φίλιππος, from Ancient Greek φιλέω, from Ancient Greek ἀτέλεια — together, one.

filippiinienkaguaani (Finnish): Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans

Definitions

  1. Philippine flying lemur, Cynocephalus volans

Ancestry of “filippiinienkaguaani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishFilippiinit—
2FrenchPhilippines—
3SpanishFilipinas{{l|en|Philippines}}
4SpanishFelipe—
5LatinPhilippus—
6Ancient Greekφίλιπποςfond of horses
7Ancient GreekφιλέωI love, like, regard highly; I treat kindly,...
8Ancient Greekἀτέλεια—
9Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
10Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
11Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
12Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
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